Emotions & Feelings

Words for expressing inner states

はじめに

感情を表現することは、人とのコミュニケーションの根幹ですよね。喜びを分かち合うときも、イライラを伝えるときも、適切な言葉があれば相手ともっと深いレベルでつながれます。

この章では、感情や気持ちに関する語彙を扱います。さまざまな感情の状態、反応、そして内面の経験を表すニュアンス豊かな表現を学びましょう。

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この章の英単語一覧（35）

• hope A feeling of expectation and desire for something to happen
• enjoy To take pleasure or delight in something
• surprise An unexpected event; to cause someone to feel astonishment
• worry To feel anxious or troubled; something that causes anxiety
• whatever Anything or everything of a particular type; used to express indifference
• suffer To experience pain, hardship, or something unpleasant
• stress Mental or emotional pressure; to emphasise
• satisfy To meet someone's needs, expectations, or desires
• appreciate To recognise the value of something; to be grateful; to increase in value
• pleasure A feeling of happiness or enjoyment; satisfaction
• desire A strong feeling of wanting something; longing
• glad Pleased or happy about something
• hate An intense feeling of dislike or hostility
• relax To become less tense or anxious; to rest and enjoy oneself
• bore To make someone feel weary by being dull; to make a hole
• sad Feeling unhappy or sorrowful
• emotion A strong feeling such as joy, anger, sadness, fear, or love
• angry Feeling strong displeasure or hostility
• emotional Relating to emotions; easily affected by feelings
• proud Feeling pleased about achievements; having self-respect
• comfort A state of ease and relaxation; to console someone who is upset
• calm Peaceful and quiet; not anxious or excited
• upset Unhappy or worried; to make someone feel this way
• mood A temporary state of mind or feeling; the atmosphere of a place
• nervous Anxious or apprehensive; relating to the nerves
• depression A mental health condition causing persistent sadness; an economic downturn
• guilty Responsible for wrongdoing; feeling remorse about something
• confident Feeling certain about your abilities or a situation; self-assured
• depress To make someone feel sad; to push down
• embarrass To make someone feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed
• joy A feeling of great happiness and pleasure
• curious Eager to learn or know something; strange or unusual
• hopefully Used to express hope that something will happen; in a hopeful manner
• anxious Feeling worried or nervous; eager to do something
• ashamed Feeling embarrassed or guilty about something